Accessibility Statement

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Our Commitment

Road to Emmaus Recovery is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to achieve these goals.

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

Road to Emmaus Recovery strives to be fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. We have implemented comprehensive accessibility features and are committed to maintaining and improving our accessibility standards.

Last Accessibility Audit: January 1, 2026

We regularly review and update our website to ensure ongoing compliance with accessibility standards. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please contact us immediately.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

  • Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed using only a keyboard
  • Screen Reader Support: Proper ARIA labels, roles, and semantic HTML for screen reader compatibility
  • Skip Navigation: Skip to main content link for keyboard users
  • Focus Indicators: Visible focus indicators on all interactive elements
  • Color Contrast: Text and interactive elements meet WCAG AA contrast requirements
  • Alt Text: Descriptive alt text for all images
  • Semantic HTML: Proper use of headings, landmarks, and semantic elements
  • Form Labels: All form inputs have associated labels
  • Modal Accessibility: Modals and dialogs are properly announced and keyboard accessible

Testing Methodology

We use a combination of automated and manual testing to ensure our website meets accessibility standards:

  • Automated Testing: We use accessibility testing tools including axe DevTools, WAVE, and Lighthouse to identify potential issues.
  • Manual Testing: We conduct manual keyboard navigation testing and screen reader testing with NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver.
  • Browser Testing: We test our website across multiple browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
  • Device Testing: We test on various devices including desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
  • User Testing: We welcome feedback from users with disabilities to help us identify and address accessibility barriers.

Testing Tools Used:

  • axe DevTools (Deque Systems)
  • WAVE (WebAIM)
  • Google Lighthouse
  • NVDA Screen Reader
  • JAWS Screen Reader
  • VoiceOver (macOS/iOS)
  • Keyboard-only navigation testing
  • Browser zoom testing (up to 200%)

Known Issues

We continuously monitor and improve our website's accessibility. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please contact us immediately so we can address them.

We are committed to resolving any accessibility issues in a timely manner and welcome your feedback to help us improve.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Road to Emmaus Recovery. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

Road to Emmaus Recovery

Email: road2emmaus1@yahoo.com

Phone: (626) 263-0891

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.

Assistive Technologies

Our website is designed and tested to work with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen Readers: NVDA (Windows), JAWS (Windows), VoiceOver (macOS/iOS), TalkBack (Android)
  • Keyboard Navigation: Full keyboard accessibility with logical tab order and visible focus indicators
  • Voice Control Software: Compatible with voice control tools like Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Windows Speech Recognition
  • Screen Magnification: Compatible with screen magnification software and browser zoom up to 200%
  • Browser Compatibility: Tested on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and other modern browsers
  • Mobile Accessibility: Optimized for mobile screen readers and assistive technologies

Ongoing Improvements

We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our website. Our accessibility efforts include:

  • Regular accessibility audits
  • User testing with people with disabilities
  • Training for content creators on accessibility best practices
  • Regular updates to meet evolving accessibility standards

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website may be provided by third parties. While we strive to ensure all content is accessible, we may not have full control over third-party content accessibility.

Updates to This Statement

We will review and update this accessibility statement regularly to reflect our ongoing commitment to accessibility.